8 tableau piles (around foundations) - build down regardless of suit. Only the top card of each pile is available for play. Spaces may be filled by any available card. At the start of the game the first 4 piles are dealt 7 cards each face up, and the next 4 piles are dealt 6 cards each face up.

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2 cells (top) - storage locations for cards. Only 1 card allowed in each cell. The card is available for play on the foundations or tableau.